Two call-outs in two days for lifeboat crews

Two call-outs in two days for lifeboat crews

St Ives Lifeboats have had two call-outs this week, to help a surfer throught to be in trouble, and to assist police in a coastal search. The inshore crew set off. Photograph: Rob Cording-Cook On Tuesday, the inshore crew, helmed by Jake Martin with two volunteer crew...
Council recognises the rights of children

Council recognises the rights of children

Cornwall Council has formally adopted the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC). Council leader Leigh Frost joins members of Cornwall Youth Council to sign the paperwork officially adopting UNCRC. He is pictured next to Rose, chair of Cornwall...
ASDA Hayle to re-open this morning

ASDA Hayle to re-open this morning

ASDA in Hayle will re-open at 11am this morning, following yesterday’s partial wall collapse to the rear of the store. The scene of the wall collapse at ASDA Hayle on (2nd February) “Following the visit of the structural engineers last night we are pleased...
Councillors vote against food hall scheme

Councillors vote against food hall scheme

St Ives town councillors have voted not to support a plan to convert Bedford Road Methodist Church to a food court. The scheme would see the building have bench seating in the centre of the floor space, with food stations of different varieties, and a bar, around the...
Bypass resurfacing will take a month

Bypass resurfacing will take a month

The A30 Hayle bypass is to be closed overnight for a month while resurfacing work takes place, National Highways has announced. The road will be closed between the Loggans Moor snd St Erth roundabouts between 8pm and 6am from 2nd February until 3rd March. Diversions...